[CS-FSLUG] UPS Joule Ratings

[Ritchie, Josiah S.]

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> [mailto:Christiansource-bounces at ofb.biz] On Behalf Of Brian Derr
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 10:30 AM
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> Subject: Re: [CS-FSLUG] UPS Joule Ratings 
> 
> Just guessing here, but my thought is that it doesn't need 
> much surge protection because it will just switch to battery 
> power which is more regulated that what is happening on your 
> line.  Any thoughts?

This is what I've been told. I'm not sure of the basics, but my
understanding is that current is constantly running through the battery
and that the battery will take the hit or something. I'd like to be
better informed if anyone else has something more.

JSR/